Postcode TD6 9RB (Scottish Borders)

Map showing TD6 9RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TD6 9RB is located in Scottish Borders It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TD6 9RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TD6 9RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TD6 9RB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TD6 9RB is Priorswalk which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Youth Hostel and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Tweedbank Rail Station, 2.94 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TD6 9RB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TD6 9RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TD6 9RB, and the approximate distance away.

Priorswalk 79 m
High Road 151 m
Dean Road 450 m
Annay Road 561 m
B6361 744 m
A6091 983 m
B6360 2.4 km
B6374 2.71 km
A699 6.25 km
B6359 9.14 km
A698 18.4 km
A697 40.74 km
A68 50 km
A1 232.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TD6 9RB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TD6 9RB - Data from Apr 2022

Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Youth Hostel Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Priorswalk Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Priorswalk Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Priorswood Court Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Tweedbank Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Entrance Air 56.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TD6 9RB - Data from Dec 2021

Little Battery Inland Water 747 m
Weirhill Hill Or Mountain 924 m
Cowies Hole Inland Water 1.02 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Sunny Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Eddy Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Eildontree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
General's Stream Inland Water 1.47 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Goat Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Goatbrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Eildon Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.56 km
Pincushion Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Broomy Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TD6 9RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 63.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.7 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 423,734 kWh - mean 14,612 kWh : median 13,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TD6 9RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.59769000
Longitude -2.71297300
OS Easting 355170
OS Northing 0634016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3793
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Electoral Ward Leaderdale and Melrose
Local Authority District Scottish Borders
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council South of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000007
Travel To Work Area Galashiels and Peebles

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Borders
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Scottish Borders Community Health and Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002492
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Melrose and Tweedbank Area
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Melrose - Newstead
Output Area / Small Area 8C2